Nigerian Singer Rema Named Ambassador of NBA Legend Michael Jordan's Jumpman Collection

• Rema has joined the Jumpman 23 as an ambassador
• The Nigerian singer was part of the new commercial for the release of the Jumpman 23
• Rema performed at the Ballon d'Or Awards in Paris on Monday

Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Rema has struck a deal with Michael Jordan's Jumpman collection as a brand ambassador.

The 'Calm Down' hitmaker joined other talents in a new commercial for the release of the Jumpman 23.

Rema, known in real life as Divine Ikubor, is just coming off a magnificent performance at the 2023 Ballon d'Or awards on Monday.

The news of his new role with Michael Jordan's Jumpman 23 is seen as a huge success for the 23-year-old who continues to climb the music ladder.

"I’m now with the Jordan family at age 23, the irony.," he wrote on social media, with a video of the new commercial.

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Other top stars to join the Jumpman Collection are NBA players Zion Williamson, Jason Tatum and Luka Doncic with entertainer Teyana Taylor also part of the team, as reported by musicheadsafrica.com.

Rema has topped several charts across the world with his hit record 'Calm Down', which features American singer Selena Gomes.

The young musician performed at the NBA All-Star game earlier this year before taking on the Ballon d'Or stage this week.

Rema excited to perform at Ballon d'Or awards

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Nigerian Afrobeats singer, Rema has expressed excitement after thrilling spectators at the 67th Ballon d'Or awards in Paris on Monday night.

Rema delivered an energy-filled performance as footballers, former players and fans were entertained at the Theatre du Chatelet.

The Calm Down singer took to social media to share his gratitude after meeting the stars of world football through his music.

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IShowSpeed jams to Rema's performance

Sports Brief also reported that American YouTuber, IShowSpeed enjoyed the performance of Rema at the Ballon d'Or ceremony as he was spotted dancing to the hit song, Calm Down.

The Nigerian musician thrilled spectators in Paris with an energetic performance as the best players in the world were awarded at the 67th awards event.

In a video shared on social media, Speed was seen bobbing his head as he moved his body in sync with Rema's moves.